In Humility Count Others Better Than Yourself
Most of us have some group of people towards whom we feel superior. Maybe its the members of the opposing political party or the people …
Most of us have some group of people towards whom we feel superior. Maybe its the members of the opposing political party or the people …
When I first began studying the spiritual life, there seemed an apparent contradiction between the work of St. John of the Cross and St. Ignatius …
One of the most intriguing ideas in John Cassian’s Conferences regards what he considers the goal of Christian living. For him the ultimate goal is …
Human flourishing is not grounded in the careful analysis of actions whereby we maximize virtuous activity, but rather in a heart that has so conformed …
One feature of contemporary American culture is a lack of awareness of the contemplative dimension of existence. Even among people who profess strong religious convictions …
One of the most difficult things I had to do in soccer was take goal kicks. I was often the one to take these kicks …
At the center of all reality is not a formless void, but rather a personal and loving God who desires to enter into relationship with …
Discovering God’s will is not an isolated activity that we are called to do as an individualistic quest for perfection. In his Conferences, the great …
To judge wisely, learn to not judge, To not judge, learn to be patient with your judgements, For they arise almost by instinct and cloud …
I have been more and more overwhelmed by the example of the Egyptian Christians. In the midst of martyrdom and persecution, time and time again …